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The Girl From the Well
By JACOB BUSA
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Question 1
1.
Who is the narrator of
The Girl from the Well
?
Tark
Okiku
Emiko
Callie
Question 2
2.
What is Okiku’s role in the story?
A vengeful spirit who punishes those who hurt children
A schoolgirl investigating ghost stories
Tark’s cousin who helps him understand his curse
A teacher trying to stop Tark’s possession
Question 3
3.
What sets Tark apart from others and attracts Okiku’s attention?
He can see ghosts
He is marked by a malevolent spirit
He’s researching Japanese folklore
He carries a cursed object
Question 4
4.
What is carved into Tark’s body as a result of his curse?
a map
a family crest
protective symbols and kanji
numbers
Question 5
5.
What kind of spirit is Okiku originally based on?
A Japanese onryō (vengeful ghost)
A Celtic wraith
A European vampire
A Norse banshee
Question 6
6.
What does Okiku typically do to her victims?
Steals their souls
Drowns them
Traps them in mirrors
Haunts them with nightmares
Question 7
7.
Where does much of the second half of the book take place?
England
California
Japan
South Korea
Question 8
8.
What is a key theme explored in the novel?
The impact of trauma and vengeance
Romance and heartbreak
Time travel and alternate realities
The importance of academic success
Question 9
9.
What makes Okiku different from many ghost characters in horror fiction?
She lives in the forest
She protects rather than terrorizes the main character
She cannot be seen
She communicates through animals
Question 10
10.
What literary technique is used heavily in the narration?
Epistolary form
Stream-of-consciousness poetry
Flash fiction inserts
First-person ghost perspective